Starting in 2023, many places will introduce policies to speed up the construction of major water conservancy projects. A few days ago, the feasibility study report of Taoyuan Reservoir Project in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province was approved by the Provincial Development and Reform Commission.

Taoyuan Reservoir is one of the main adjustment and replenishment projects proposed in the "Comprehensive Treatment and Sustainable Development Plan for the Water Environment of the Erhai Lake Basin in Yunnan Province" approved by the National Development and Reform Commission. 150 major water conservancy project construction plans. Taoyuan Reservoir is located in the upper reaches of Taoyuan River, a first-class tributary of Heihui River in Dali Prefecture. The maximum dam height is 68 meters, and the total storage capacity of the reservoir is 112 million cubic meters. It is a large (2) type reservoir project with an estimated total investment of 5.538 billion yuan. Largest investment project in history.

After the completion of the reservoir, it can increase the amount of clear water in the Erhai Lake, effectively alleviate the over-exploitation of water resources in the Erhai Lake Basin, and at the same time improve the carrying capacity of water resources and water environment in the Erhai Lake Basin, which plays an important role in maintaining and improving the water ecological environment in the Erhai Lake area. Keywords: infrastructure, infrastructure construction, domestic engineering news, planning investment

In recent years, investment in water conservancy in Yunnan Province has become a new bright spot in investment growth in the infrastructure field. In 2022, Yunnan's water conservancy investment will reach the 100 billion yuan mark for the first time, a year-on-year increase of 34.7%, making positive contributions to promoting the high-quality leapfrog development of Yunnan's economy and society. Editor/Xu Shengpeng